The Cloudflare outage might be a good thing(gist.github.com)

221 points by radeeyate 11 months ago | 153 comments

Obfuscating Lua (2019)(gist.github.com)

39 points by shakna 2 years ago | 10 comments

Make Ubuntu packages 90% faster by rebuilding them(gist.github.com)

513 points by jeffbee 1 year ago | 323 comments

A GitHub Gist explaining how rebuilding Ubuntu's jq package from the same source with different build options yields about 90% better performance.

Show HN: NoSQL, but it's SQLite(gist.github.com)

57 points by vsroy 1 year ago | 34 comments

Hofstadter on Lisp (1983)(gist.github.com)

360 points by Eric_WVGG 2 years ago | 204 comments

A GitHub Gist reproducing Douglas Hofstadter's 1983 Scientific American introduction to Lisp, "Atoms and Lists," from Metamagical Themas.

PostgreSQL is enough(gist.github.com)

314 points by cpursley 2 years ago | 219 comments